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saat cuddie

nounobject

Small woven straw pouch for salt

A small woven straw pouch for keeping salt, traditionally hung by the hearth.

Example in use

Ah hung da saat cuddie oan da hearth.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/SAAT-KUD-ee/

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Origin & context

scotsolderwarm

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